Msci (MSCI) EV to CFO (2010 - 2026)
Msci's EV to CFO came in at 23.76 for Q3 2026, down 14.7% from 27.84 a year earlier and down 4.2% from the prior quarter.
Msci (MSCI) EV to CFO (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Msci reported EV to CFO of 22.98, down 15.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 26.26, down 14.7% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, EV to CFO was 30.79 in FY2024 (-14.0%), 35.82 in FY2023 (+8.4%), 33.05 in FY2022 (-37.0%) and 52.44 in FY2021 (+19.6%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly EV to CFO since Q4 2018.
- Year-over-year, EV to CFO has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 12.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to CFO over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 19.6%), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a decline of 43.3%).
- Business Quant data shows MSCI's EV to CFO at 24.79 (Q2 2026), 24.42 (Q1 2026) and 26.26 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 136.14 Bn | 125.99 Bn | 2.64 Bn |
| 2 | Moodys | 87.37 Bn | 80.29 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 3 | Msci | 46.53 Bn | 45.01 Bn | 739.80 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 25.76 Bn | 20.40 Bn | 572.90 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 21.57 Bn | 20.84 Bn | 940.10 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.42 Bn | 12.11 Bn | - |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.51 Bn | 10.36 Bn | 308.40 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.02 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 431.40 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 571.76 Bn | 531.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cme | 109.34 Bn | 97.67 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 23.76 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.79 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.42 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.26 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.84 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 29.71 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.95 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 30.79 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.95 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.20 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.50 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.82 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.11 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 30.43 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.21 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.05 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.07 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 33.95 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 41.60 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 52.44 |
Msci EV to CFO API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "ticker": "MSCI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=MSCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();